The locus of the foot of the perpendicular from the centre of the hyperbola $xy = c^2$ on a variable tangent is :

  • A
    $(x^2 - y^2)^2 = 4c^2 xy$
  • B
    $(x^2 + y^2)^2 = 2c^2 xy$
  • C
    $(x^2 + y^2) = 4x^2 xy$
  • D
    $(x^2 + y^2)^2 = 4c^2 xy$

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